Republic of the Philippines
REGIONAL TRIAL COURT
7th Judicial Region
Branch X
X City
FIDELA XX,
Plaintiff,
CIVIL CASE No. XX
- versus -
XX
Accused,
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FORMAL ENTRY OF APPEARANCE WITH
MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE ANSWER
1. Comes now Atty. X e unto this Honorable Court, most respectfully enter
his APPEARANCE as counsel for defendants X, and thereby request that any and
all Notices, Orders, Decision and other processes that may be issued anent the
above-captioned case be sent to:
2. BY WAY OF MOTION: On February 19, 2018 a copy of an ORDER from
this Honorable Court dated February 1, 2018 was received by the Defendants on
February 2, 2018, which requires the latter, conformably with the Rules of Court,
to file an ANSWER within fifteen (15) days from receipt. Thus, respondent has
until February 17, 2018 (Saturday) within which to file the required ANSWER;
3. Owing to the fact, however that the undersigned counsel
was just recently and formally engaged to handle and represent the accused in
this appeal stage, he would be needing additional time within which to craft an
ANSWER, study the case, and prepare documents.
4. Thus, Defendants, through undersigned counsel, most humbly and
respectfully moves for an additional fifteen (15) day period to be reckoned from
the filing of the foregoing, by way of extension, within which to file and submit
the required ANSWER.
PRAYER
PREMISES CONSIDERED, it is most respectfully prayed before this
Honorable Court that:
[Link] foregoing Entry of Appearance be duly NOTED; and
[Link] Motion for Extension of Time to file Answer be GRANTED.
Other just and equitable relief and remedies are likewise prayed for.
City of Mandaue, for the Mandaue City, February 15, 2018
By:
Copy Furnished:
X
To: Branch Clerk of Court
RTC Branch X
Greetings:
Kindly submit the foregoing Entry of Appearance with Motionfor Extension of
Time to file Memorandum for the consideration and approval of the Honorable
Court WITHOUT FURTHER APPEARANCE OF THE PARTIES.
Atty. X
EXPLANATION
It is hereby explained that a copy of the foregoing Entry
of Appearance was sent to the Plaintiff’s counsel, via registered mail as
undersigned has no available personnel to effect personal service.
Atty. X